The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-01
CITY NEWS.

The Toboggan will start today q
so'clock, and will run until IL o'clocl
tonight.
All persons are invited TO attenC
the Banner Boys Gospel services held
at Banner Hall tonight.
r.. D.iMiller, white, pleaded guilty
In the Criminal Court yesterday to
carrying brass knucks, and was fined
Don't fail to secure seats for the
Golden Legend, at Mulford's, tomor-
row. The demand promises to be
great.
The Rowan Memorial Baptist
Church will hold services today in its
new building, just completed. The
Rev. ]. H. Snow ID the pastor.
There win be O service OF song at
ct the fernando Street Methodist
Episcopal Church tonight, beginning
at 8 O'Clock. Prof. W. Z. Hughes, d.
rector.
The John Jones murder case was
given to the jury yesterday. A YER
dict has not yet been returned. Ed
Shaw represented the State In the
case, while Judge Douglass had charge
oil the defense.
Lot %, block So, on Linden street,
WAS sold by order Of the Ohaucery
Court yesterday, and bought In by W.
B. Gates for $1,000. Lot l, block 81,
Jeesamine street, was purchased by
the same party for $1,000.
Members Of the Church of the
Good Shepherd, who may not find 1t
convenient to attend worship at
o'clock in their own church, are kind.
ly invited 10 seats In Calvary Church,
services beginning at II o'clock.
This evening tina May devotions
will commence at st. Peters Church
at 1880 o'clock. The procession and
browning Of the statue Of the Blessed
Virgin will be followed hs vasr.,.
:. me Blessed Sacra.
ment.
The Amateur Athletic Association
has called meeting Of the associate
members to be he'd at the association
parlors on Tuesday, May Sd, at
o'clock pm, to confer with the Gov.
erning Committee on matters Of inter.
est to the association.
--PIesident's Island, belonging 10
the estate Of Thomas G. Davis, de-
ceased. was sold yesterday by order oil
Admin ist ator John League, through
the Probate Court. II was purchased
by L. B. Eaton, for $2283 30. 1t Is said
10 be excellent cotton land.
Inspector Lane, OF the Society fol
the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals,
makes the following report for the
month OF April: Sore and disabled
horses and mules relieved, "A; child.
zen protected, 9; total, 40; arrested, 26;
iound guilty, %; discharged, 4,
Ed Hswkins and Steve Wiley, two
c6lored youths, were arrested yester.
day al ef1oon for robbin2 the change
box OF Main street car. While the
car was standing at the southern ter,
minus OF tine line, the boys snatched
the box and fed too swiftly for the
driver, Mr.. Stewart, to overhaul them
--&asOn for June; The Root Of Evil
by Florence Marryat; The Roodlanders
by Thomas Hardy; kndam's Ward, by
Andrews; GloD Worm Tales, by janet
Payn, all in cheap form, and the wordI
in full OF The Golden Legend, by Lon
fellow, can be had at maueford's thil
morning. Open until l O'Clock pm.
"A number Of parents were sur
priced yesterday by information o
unknown accomplishments for theil
children participating in the Southern
Mothers Concert Friday night. Aftel
months OF careful training In III,
graceful exercises OF the limbs, il h
cruel ard objectionable TO bestow a
the praise upon the vocal organs.
Jos ,ph Boles and Mrs. Mary +
Williams, John T. Straus and Mis-
Lena McIendon, Doc Uruger and Mis-
Adeline Sanders, George W. BoRarC
aud Margaret Harper, James Wonhau
and Mrs. Elsie Buntyn, Frank Brep
ish and Miss Mary BArman, Bel
Walker and Mrs. Frances Mukes, Per
~ Graham and Mrs Caroline White
law were granted licenses yesterday h
wed.
The Amateur Athletic Association
has invited the active members Of tn
ChickasaW Club TO take part in tn,
outdoor sports to be held at the Git
zsns' Baseball Park, May 26ih an,
9th, ss per programme published il
last Sundays Iapers. The A. A. A
has also challenged the Ohickasav
Guards TO q mach game Of football, :